Thomas, Cookerly, Thompson Notch MVC Week 10 Awards
This week’s Missouri Valley Conference Players of the Week are UNI’s Piper Thomas, Valparaiso’s Rylee Cookerly and Bradley’s Hannah Thompson.
Big West Honors Owens, Marjama, Mercer for Week 10 Efforts
The Big West honored Cal State Northridge’s Aeryn Ownes, UC Irvine’s Abby Marjama and Cal Poly’s Madilyn Mercer as the best of week 10.
UCF’s Melville, USF’s Payne Garner AAC Player of the Week Nods
The American Athletic Conference has announced the winners of the league’s weekly volleyball honors: UCF outside hitter McKenna Melville and USF middle blocker Clara Payne.
Ball State Sweeps MAC West Honors; Buffalo, Kent State, Ohio Tabbed from MAC East
Ball State’s Ellie Dunn, Kate Avila and Amber Seaman earn MAC West honors, while Buffalo’s Andrea Mitrovic, Kent State’s Erin Gardner and Ohio’s Vera Giacomazzi garnered MAC East accolades.
Hawaii Without Starting OH Casey Castillo in Loss to UCSB
Hawaii starting OH Casey Castillo missed her team’s previous match with injury.
Lipscomb’s Nusbaum Earns 12th Career ASUN Player of the Week Honor
Lipscomb’s Carlyle Nusbaum, Stetson’s Hao Jin and Lilly Kruse of Liberty earned this week’s ASUN Conference Volleyball awards as announced by the league office on Monday.
Loyola Marymount’s Kovac Tabbed as West Coast Conference Player of the Week
The West Coast Conference has named its Volleyball Player of the Week for October 29: Loyola Marymount’s Sara Kovac.
Beckman, McCullough, Jarome Tabbed as CAA’s Best of Week 10
Charleston’s Allison Beckman, UNCW’s Katie McCullough and Towson’s Emily Jarome collected the Week 10 honors from the Colonial Athletic Association.
NAU Sweeps Big Sky Honors with Jorgenson, Anderson
Northern Arizona’s Kaylie Jorgenson and Jordan Anderson were recognized as the #BigSkyVB Players of the Week. Jorgenson was named the Offensive Player of the Week, while Anderson earned Defensive Player of the Week recognition.
Colorado State’s Hillyer, New Mexico’s Mariessa Carrasco Honored by Mountain West
Colorado State’s Kirstie Hillyer and New Mexico’s Mariessa Carrasco earned the Mountain West Women’s Volleyball Offensive and Defensive Player of the Week honors.
Giustino, Fernandez, Stucker, Everett Grab OVC Weekly Honors
Murray State’s Rachel Giustino and Becca Fernandez earned player of the week nods for the second time in 2018, while SIUE’s Hope Everett and Austin Peay’s Kristen Stucker also received Ohio Valley Conference Week 10 nods.
St. Francis Brooklyn Sweeps NEC Honors with Montgomery, Rodriguez
The Northeast Conference (NEC) announced today that St. Francis Brooklyn junior outside hitter Lauren Montgomery has been named the Women’s Volleyball Player of the Week and freshman libero Kizzy Rodriguez earns both the Defensive Player of the Week and Rookie of the Week honors.
Sester, Ecker Honored as WAC’s Best of Week 10
California Baptist freshman outside hitter Megan Sester and UT Rio Grande Valley senior middle blocker Alexandra Ecker have been named the Western Athletic Conference Offensive and Defensive Volleyball Players of the Week
WKU, Rice, Charlotte Garner Conference USA Weekly Awards
WKU’s Rachel Anderson and Taylor Bebout were honored with their second Conference USA Offensive Player of the Week and Setter of the Week awards of the season, respectively. Rice’s Lee Ann Cunningham and Charlotte’s Tyra Galloway were also honored.
Kazala, Forsythe Tabbed as Patriot League Players of the Week
American and Loyola Maryland split this week’s Patriot League volleyball awards with Aleksandra Kazala and Katie Forsythe garnering the accolades.
